[Farm yard and printing house at Strawberry Hill] [graphic] / EE 1783.

Creator:

Edwards, Edward, 1738-1806, artist.

Published/Created:

[London?] :
[publisher not identified],
[1783]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; sheet 36.2 x 42 cm

Notes:

Title from original drawing in the Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University; also the title of a later state with aquatint by F. Jukes.
Sheet trimmed within platemark, with loss of title and printmaker's name.
CtY-LW
State before aquatinting was added?
Title handwritten on mount: Printing house at Strawberry Hill.
Lewis Walpole Library: On verso, possibly in the artist's hand: The seat of the Honle. H. Walpole, in the Parish of Twickenham.

Abstract:

View of a wooden barn on the left, with a small square house surrounded by a picket fence beyond and a row of trees running between them; a whet-stone standing near a log in the field in front and a man in the right foreground (Thomas Kirgate, the printer) standing holding a volume tucked under his arm.

Variant Titles:

Printing house at Strawberry Hill

Topics:

Estates.
Outbuildings.
Printers.

Topics:

Kirgate, Thomas,--1734-1810--Portraits.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings--England--London--1740.
Watermarks (Paper)--CtY-LW

Format:

Image

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Call Number:

SH Views
Ed25
no. 8
SH Views Ed25 no. 8+ Box 200

Orbis Record:

9685807

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr16640

Citation:

Gascoigne, B. Images of Twickenham. Richmond-upon-Thames : Saint Helena Press, 1981, 317

OID:

11134551

PID:

digcoll:2754062